The idiom "out of the frying pan, into the fire" has its origins in medieval Europe, where it was used to describe a situation where someone was trying to escape danger but ended up in an even worse situation. The phrase now means to move from a bad or difficult situation to one that is even worse. This idiom is often used to describe a situation where someone is trying to escape a difficult or unpleasant circumstance, but ends up in a situation that is even more challenging.

What is the origin of the idiom "out of the frying pan, into the fire" and when to use it?

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out of the frying pan (and|) into the fire

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Definition und Bedeutung von „out of the frying pan (and) into the fire“ im Englischen

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